Example sentences of "for [adv] [noun] or " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The third example is a young man who falls into the rare category of those who pose a serious threat to public safety , a threat which in some instances exists for only weeks or months , although occasionally a person may remain potentially dangerous for some years .
2 You can still find grande marque champagnes such as Lanson and Moët at about £10 and generic burgundies at under £3 that you would n't find in Britain for under £6 or £7 .
3 If you look for strips of young geraniums at the garden centre , you should be able to get F1 hybrids for around 60p or so a plant .
4 The houses will probably sell for around £30,000 or £40,000 each .
5 At the other end emerge still useful uranium , for potential reuse in reactors , plutonium , which , according to its quality , can be used for either bombs or as fuel in a fast breeder reactor ( see Chapter Three ) ; and a cocktail of liquid waste products .
6 User/module names will be transferred when ‘ inhibit ’ or ‘ delete ’ is specified for either user or module details .
7 He learned his trade and was reasonably competitive in an old car for someone who had no money for either equipment or spares .
8 The calves are reared for beef , veal or replacements for either dairy or suckler herds , and the best of them can gain about 1,154g/day .
9 just by way of comparison for rough guidance that there is a regulation or or something like that which says , if I remember rightly , that erm er payments must not be made for either services or goods not supplied above a figure of two thousand pounds without er being taken to committee first .
10 Perhaps that is what they want , but it is not good for either Britain or Europe .
11 As a final honour , normally reserved for either managers or principal performers , the troupe were allowed a benefit performance .
12 The amateurs were unable to distinguish one shaft from another for either woods or irons .
13 Who were extremely keen to locate in this county , everything was right for them , Mr Allenby 's borough had the site , my clients had the site should I say , and erm but we lost it to Humberside because it was not possible for either Harrogate or ourselves to look them in the eye and say yes we can guarantee planning consent .
14 In practise it means ‘ serving no apparent purpose for either pronunciation or meaning ’ as in : acomodation , miselaneus , reserch , lern , caotic , literat , hav , giv , wer , ar , stil , wil , tho , thro , qik , Jump , skipd , anser .
15 These are more likely barrels for either water or perhaps wine or or or or ale although ale is different from beer cos it does n't have any hops in .
16 Above : Handmade by craftsmen , this willow chair from Marston & Langinger is ideal for either conservatory or a garden .
17 He attributed the Association 's lack of appeal to its domination by Church of England clergy and lay churchmen , leaving no room for either non-conformists or uncommitted lay people .
18 In order to encourage take-up , Artisoft is offering new Starter Kits comprising the operating system , two LANtastic NodeRunner 2000/C Ethernet adaptors , cabling and documentation : these are to cost £450 for either Windows or MS-DOS users .
19 Amidst all that confusion , I think it is important that the procedures used in this parliamentary review should never be deployed as a precedent for future boundary revision , for either Strasbourg or Westminster .
20 ALBUM … detach ONE of these stamps ( for either cassettes or LPs , as required ) and stick it in the box on the front of your Grand Prize Certificate of Eligibility .
21 Were I to agree to do more than that , it might have the effect of making it extremely difficult for either management or employees to launch a successful bid .
22 Analysis of these data for the period 1974–7 ‘ suggests that there are no systematic class gradients in outpatient attendance for either males or females . ’
23 Both Mother and Uncle were great believers in aconite , for either man or beast .
24 In practice , the next launch ‘ window ’ , if Spacelab fails to make the schedule for either September or October , is February 1984 .
25 However , little seems to be done in the Navy and the Army to provide musical training for either chaplains or musicians .
26 The sentence does not appear to have a semantic controller ; that is to say , there is no evidence of privileged status for either subject or predicate in respect of semantic relations between sentences .
27 The premature rusting of reinforcing bars in the lining segments could be prevented ‘ but would have massive cost implications for either Eurotunnel or the UK and French governments ’ depending on whether linings outlast Eurotunnel 's 50-year concession period .
28 The government was said to be anxious that the Iraqi-Kurdish refugee crisis should not provide an opportunity for either Syria or Iran to extend its influence in the region .
29 On a similar matter a local resident mentioned that the owners of the property known as Rivendell have , in effect , extended their garden by planting shrubs etc on the grass verge thus making it impossible for either vehicles or pedestrians to use this as a refuge in an emergency .
30 ‘ When I played for Transvaal I found my role very different to that employed for either club or country .
  Next page